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[Teacher Training] Making the Model Muslim Classroom in America

Noor Kids is offering a new, first-of-its-kind teacher training program. To learn more about all of our events, download our 2017 Noor Kids Program Guide.

Event Title: Making the Model Muslim Classroom in America

Audience: Full-time and weekend Islamic school teachers; all experience levels welcome

Timing: 4 to 6 hours

Description: Professional development reimagined. This interactive workshop is an innovatively designed training in which teachers (a) learn educational theory in an approachable way, (b) engage in robust discussion about their own practice, and... ...Continue Reading

About Noor Kids
Noor Kids is a Harvard-supported Islamic educational program designed to inspire kids to love Allah. Our online, interactive classes and books are kid-friendly, and shaykh-approved. Our program includes “Disney-quality” books, enriching classes, and interactive activities that are genuinely fun. Our books have now entered into over 250,000 homes across 25 countries!   Check out a free sample, click here.

[GUIDE] Teach Muslim Kids About Black History Month

Kids aren't colorblind. And, honestly, racism is a problem within the Muslim community. We're here to help -- Noor Kids has created a resource for parents and teachers.

Our Educational Director, Sana Husain, MA.Ed, recently published a detailed guide to help teachers, parents, and khateebs discuss Black history with children.

This 19-page, step-by-step guide includes the following:

  • Background: Why kids are not color-blind
  • Story: A historical narrative to help children understand race in America 
  • Activities: Hands-on activities to teach about fairness and equity
  • Notable Muslims: A well-researched list of ten... ...Continue Reading

About Noor Kids
Noor Kids is a Harvard-supported Islamic educational program designed to inspire kids to love Allah. Our online, interactive classes and books are kid-friendly, and shaykh-approved. Our program includes “Disney-quality” books, enriching classes, and interactive activities that are genuinely fun. Our books have now entered into over 250,000 homes across 25 countries!   Check out a free sample, click here.

Our Newest Title: Being Big-Hearted [Muslim Children's Books]

Published in February 2017, Being Big-Hearted is our newest addition to the Noor Kids Muslim children's book series for 4-to-8 year old Muslims. We're on a mission to create the highest quality resources for Islamic education in the world, and I believe that this title on generosity is just that.  Credit is due to our extraordinary team of creative, educational, and scholarly experts based in North America. 

 

Being Big-Hearted

“Be generous as Allah (SWT) is generous to you.” — Qur’an 28:77

Also called “openhandedness” or... ...Continue Reading

About Noor Kids
Noor Kids is a Harvard-supported Islamic educational program designed to inspire kids to love Allah. Our online, interactive classes and books are kid-friendly, and shaykh-approved. Our program includes “Disney-quality” books, enriching classes, and interactive activities that are genuinely fun. Our books have now entered into over 250,000 homes across 25 countries!   Check out a free sample, click here.

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